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PEOPLE v. SMALLEY

No. 82-1334.

122 Ill. App.3d 70 (1984)

460 N.E.2d 866

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THOMAS SMALLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed February 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Clark, of State Appellate Defender's Office, and Eileen J. Furey, of Schiff, Hardin & White, both of Chicago, for appellant.

Richard M. Daley, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Michael E. Shabat, Kevin Sweeney, and Edward Barron, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for the People.

Judgment affirmed.

JUSTICE WILSON delivered the opinion of the court:

Following a bench trial, defendant was convicted of murder (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, par. 9-1(a)(1)) and sentenced to 30 years in the Department of Corrections. On appeal, defendant argues that he was denied his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The record reveals the following pertinent...

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